Designed in 1939, the Fletcher-class destroyers were named for Rear Adm. Frank Friday Fletcher (1855 – 1928). Fletcher received the Medal of Honor for the 1914 Battle of Veracruz and was in turn the ...
How a Navy Destroyer Almost Killed FDR with a Torpedo President Franklin Delano Roosevelt almost did not make it to the Tehran Conference in 1943 – his first-ever meeting with Soviet Union Premier ...
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